Chapter Thirteen
DAMON
By the time I found my way back to the castle, the sky had faded into a purplish hue, and a canopy of stars glittered overhead. I had no time to stop and appreciate their beauty. The flight had calmed my mind and body, and as I landed, my mind was clear. My rescue plan had formed. All that remained was to set it in motion.
I looked around me as I shifted, vaguely aware that I’d landed in the middle of the drawbridge. I was sure the townsfolk didn’t appreciate the sudden sight of their n***d king, but I didn’t care.
We had to move fast. A shiver ran up my spine. I had failed to protect Stavrok’s beloved cousin.
He’ll have my head on a spike.
If it came to that, I would deserve it. Hell, I’d support it.
The realization flooded over me then and there.
I loved C
